Sensory systems have specialized neurons that transform physical energy into neural messages.These specialized neurons are called
A) interneurons.
B) transducers.
C) receptors.
D) adaptors.

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Receptors are specialized neurons responsible for transforming physical energy into neural messages. Interneurons are neurons that transmit messages between neurons, while transducers are devices that convert one form of energy into another. Adaptors are not a type of neuron or device involved in sensory processing.

Sensory Systems Have Specialized Neurons That Transform Physical Energy into Neural